
Loving Vincent
Seen it?2017 | 95 min | Animation, Drama, History
Why it’s a Saturday Special
Audiences rate it highly (8.0 out of 10) and it made about 8 times its budget. A strong pick for the weekend.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for animation lovers and history buffs. Audiences love it more than critics do: a crowd-pleaser first.
- The mood
- Feel-good.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 35 min.
- What might put you off
- Nothing much: an easy pick for most people.
A young man arrives at the last hometown of painter Vincent van Gogh to deliver the troubled artist's final letter and ends up investigating his final days there.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsSolid
84% on Rotten Tomatoes
- AudiencesStrong
8.0 out of 10
- AwardsSolid
Nominated for 1 Golden Globe, 1 BAFTA and 1 Critics' Choice Award.
- Box office & staying powerStrong
$42 million worldwide on a $6 million budget
- Buzz & cultural impactSolid
About 120K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by DK Welchman, Hugh Welchman
- Douglas BoothArmand Roulin
- Robert GulaczykVincent van Gogh
- Eleanor TomlinsonAdeline Ravoux
- Helen McCroryLouise Chevalier
- Saoirse RonanMarguerite Gachet
- Chris O'DowdPostman Joseph Roulin
- John SessionsPere Tanguy
- Jerome FlynnPaul Gachet
- Aidan TurnerBoatman
- Holly EarlLa Mousmé